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Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near MedStar Capitals Iceplex

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Situated at the intersection of Fairfax Dr, this hotel offers a modern facade with a flat roof and landscaped gardens.
Two single beds with white linens, a desk with TV and chair, and a window with curtains.
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and enjoy a refreshing swim.
Relax in a spacious lobby with a central seating area, decorative window, and elegant chandelier.
A beautifully set table awaits with candles, a vase of greenery, and fine glassware.

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Gym

Explore the area

Map
4610 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA, 22203
  • Arlington National Cemetery
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Pentagon
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • White House
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room (Room Type Based on Availability)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room (Room Type Based on Availability)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, pay movies

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 733 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • 487 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • 348 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 348 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 348 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(67 reviews)
  • 348 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Arlington

Bluemont stay.With a stay at this Bluemont hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of MedStar Capitals Iceplex and 6 miles (10 km) of Lincoln Memorial. Pentagon and White House are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Arlington National Cemetery - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Lincoln Memorial - 7 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Pentagon - 8 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • White House - 9 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Washington Monument - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles

Getting around

  • Ballston Station - 6 min walk
  • Alexandria Station - 16 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Silver Diner - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Uncle Julio's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Good Company Doughnuts & Cafe - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG

3-star hotel near MedStar Capitals Iceplex
Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG offers its guests a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 4844 square feet (450 square meters) and includes a conference center. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Arlington hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 221 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 4844 sq ft of conference space
  • 450 sq m of conference space
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG offers 221 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Arlington hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • On-the-go breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 10 to 25 per person

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50.00
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.00 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 25 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Ballston Holiday Inn
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG is 7.8 mi (17-min drive) away from the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG?

As of Jul 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG on Jul 31, 2025 start from $118.15, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG, but to-go breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 10 and 25 per person. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10 AM and weekends from 7 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but MGM National Harbor Casino (23-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs USD 50.00 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 20 per night.

Does Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG to downtown Arlington?

Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG is 2.6 mi away from Arlington.

Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 410 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 264 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 157 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 97 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 89 out of 1017 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

vance, SALEM

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Greg

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

James

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect location. Toilet was clogged at one point in room 621and hot water kettle in room 805 did not function.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spacious and clean, and the hotel is in a good area with lots of restaurants close by. The property is a bit dated, though... especially noticeable in the elevators. Included breakfast is a la carte, which is nice, and the food is good. Good value overall.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Asad

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melina

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Rhoda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Loved that it was close to the metro and dining options. Staff was friendly. Heard people in the room adjacent to ours talking early am. No fault of the hotel just thin walls!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Alessandro

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Some element of the staff very unpolite. I was there during a school trip, it was very noisy. Gym small and without enough equipment.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veeraraghavan, ann arbor

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Gabriele

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Area is great, safe and very close to Metro. Breakfast is also great and served at the table. Room was very old looking, no curtains and the thermostat was broken. Very old looking and in need for urgent renovations.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property isn’t 5 stars but everything else is
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness
Good area close to the metro
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Fely

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was sucks. Electricity and The Lock was brook
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Not bad

Comfortable bed and nice clean quiet room. Shower and tub are old.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

mitch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness
Ok, but two things no anti slip mat in the bath, unforgiveable. $15 for breakfast consisting of eggs bacon and potato $4 for a coffee, juice was extra. Not great value in my mind
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Riley

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025